All indications are that Victor Wembanyama will go No. 1 in the 2023 NBA Draft. The anticipation is only rivaled by LeBron in recent memory, writes JLEdwardsIII. The NBA’s Thursday night in Paris allowed him to scout his future potential team.
, and a boatload of cap space next summer, and Detroit is setup for success for the next decade-plus if Wembanyama and Cunningham are what they think they are.
Detroit’s decision-makers hope Wembanyama is the sparkling prize at the end of a losing season. Owner Tom Gores sat just few chairs away from Wembanyama during Thursday’s game. General manager Troy Weaver was right next to Gores. Coincidence? Probably, but maybe not. Wembanyama, for maybe the last time, was able to be a fan as the sport’s greatest league performed right in front of him. He took his phone out on several occasions to snap videos. He clapped when cool stuff happened. Wembanyama was as invested in the theatre as the tens of thousands of people who were able to take in NBA basketball live for the first time in a few years. His long legs nearly tripped a referee.
It won’t be long, though, before that innocence will be stripped from Wembanyama. The anticipation surrounding him is only rivaled byin recent memory. The NBA is showing some of his games with Metropolitans 92 this season. The league has never done this with a prospect. It’s unprecedented. The pressure people are putting on Wembanyama almost makes you feel bad for him. James is a rare breed. Very few are able to live up to hype of that extreme.
Wembanyama has all the tools to be, as the kids like to say, “HIM.” He’s every bit 7-foot-2. He was the tallest person in the building by a baguette. Wembanyama made
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